Bordentown Current

As kids’ health coverage slides, Kim pitches insurance with ‘no cracks’

BY BENJAMIN J. HULAC NJ Spotlight Every child born in America would be enrolled in national health care and receive insurance through a federal system until age 26 under new legislation...
Hillsborough Beacon

Anti-human trafficking campaign results in rescues and arrests

Attorney General Jennifer Davenport, the Division of Criminal Justice (DCJ), and the New Jersey State Police (NJSP) announced...
Bordentown Current

High costs, heavy traffic

BY BARUCH FEIGENBAUM New Jersey Monitor Anyone who drives the New Jersey Turnpike at rush hour knows the feeling. Traffic...
Bordentown Current

New take on statewide school exam leaves months-long wait for results

BY CATHERINE CARRERA NJ Spotlight New Jersey’s switch to modernized statewide exams for the 2025-26 school year came with big promises...
Bordentown Current

Towns use home rule to block data centers, a step beyond Sherrill

BY COLLEEN O'DEA NJ Spotlight Two months ago, Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a plan to restrict — though not ban...

Hillsborough Community Calendar, July 24-30

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For more information on township events, visit hillsboroughnj.gov. For library events, visit sclsnj.org. Around Town  July 27 - Sign Review Committee Meeting - 6:30 p.m. July 27 - Environmental...

New Jersey’s wild orchids

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BY ALISON MITCHELL New Jersey Conservation Foundation Though many of us think of orchids as tropical beauties displayed indoors, orchids are everywhere on Earth – on every...

County seeks additional volunteers for 2026 tax season

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Somerset County is seeking volunteers for the AARP Foundation Tax-Aide program, with a special need for bilingual volunteers. The program helps older adults and...

Hopewell voters to weigh charter study commission

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Hopewell Township voters will decide this November whether to create a five-member commission to examine the municipality’s form of government and recommend whether it...

County invites residents to celebrate America’s 250th

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Somerset County is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary with a series of free, family‑friendly events that bring history to life. Residents are invited to attend cornerstone programs...

Hillsborough Community Calendar, July 10-16

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For more information on township events, visit hillsboroughnj.gov. For library events, visit sclsnj.org. Around Town  July 10 - Race & Chase with Smiley Faces - 5 p.m. -...
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